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Treatment of epilepsy in patients with Alzheimer’s disease

Filippo Sean GiorgiNeurology Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa-Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, ItalyCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Melania GuidaNeurology Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa-Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, ItalyView further author information
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Andrea VergalloNeurology Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa-Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, ItalyView further author information
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Ubaldo BonuccelliNeurology Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa-Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, ItalyView further author information
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Gaetano ZaccaraNeurology Unit, Department of Medicine, Florence Health Authority, Firenze, ItalyView further author information
Pages 309-318 | Received 27 Apr 2016, Accepted 28 Sep 2016, Published online: 11 Oct 2016

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